Example sentences of "[noun sg] [that] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This has the apparently anomalous result that both the policeman and the defendant are using force lawfully .
2 It is also important to keep in mind that both the objective and subjective dimensions of the disability/ageing career will be shaped by race and gender .
3 This planted the seed in his mind that perhaps the work of a record producer could be interesting .
4 Between 1346 and 1348 , and again , after the visitation of the Black Death , between 1356 and 1358 , the people of Reims completed the construction of their city 's defence , with the gratifying effect that even the king of England , Edward III himself , could not force an entry in the early winter of 1359–60 .
5 There are observations of the House of Lords in Hunter v. Hunter to the effect that accordingly the transfer is wholly void even as between the transferor and transferee .
6 Despite their recognition that even the model example of Greek literacy was not always ‘ unambiguous ’ , explicit and easy , they nevertheless tend to represent these qualities as ‘ intrinsic ’ to literacy and as the source of its great potential .
7 Hence there was a growing , if often reluctant , recognition that only the state had the resources to solve pressing social economic and political problems .
8 I was fortunate enough , with the help of contacts in the academic world , to persuade the relevant central government and state authorities to allow me to visit an institution informally , on condition that neither the prison nor any individual would be identified in anything I wrote .
9 So when one day Kraal was mocking Slorne for her silent uselessness , Creggan was forced to say in her defence that perhaps the silence only hid an eagle who was kind and gentle and whose talons carried no harm for any eagle there .
10 Well I think in common with most local authorities we 've been playing a sort of cat and mouse game with Central Government over the last ten years , where we have attempted to continue to deliver the services that we believe we 've been elected to deliver , and Central Government has been trying to close off what it would see as loopholes and gain control of us and stop us doing what it does n't want us to do , but of course it 's a rather unequal struggle and the cat and mouse analogy is quite a good one in that Central Government has all the power and is able to erm take control of us to the extent now that the budget that both the City and the County Council have set for the coming year has effectively been set by Central Government .
11 She had hoped against hope that somehow the panel would realise that an enormous mistake had been made .
12 Built in an age of faith , the tower had stood as a symbol , too , of that final unquenchable hope that even the sea would yield up her dead and that their God was God of the waters as he was of the land .
13 The Austro-Marxists seemed to carry the argument so far into the nationalist camp that only the distinction between the cultural and the economic preserved internationalism .
14 It is a long-established fallacy that both the cuvée and the taille are officially divided into three : the first , second and third cuvées and the first , second and third tailles .
15 There was widespread support for his contention that both the Congress and the judiciary were corrupt and were obstructing the government 's economic structural adjustment programme .
16 Theodora suspected that this was not an exercise that either the Bishop or the Archdeacon had had to perform before .
17 In other words , some good measurements might be lost , but bad measurements are likely to be picked up because of the requirement that both the subject measurement and the reference measurement must be consistent .
18 It may however , present a defendant in a criminal trial with a way of side-stepping the requirement that only the Attorney may bring actions for unintentional contempt .
19 ‘ This is an issue that neither the Government nor BP have grasped at the moment , ’ he said .
20 Deeper , cultural changes are needed , and total quality management — with its insistence that only the patient can define quality — is the way forward .
21 But you would only approach that business on the basis that well the estate agent has asked me to give you er you know he he feels that you would benefit and erm from this exposure and er has asked me to approach you first .
22 It is no accident that both the Greek and Latin words for ‘ virtue ’ originally meant ‘ maleness ’ .
23 Is it possible perhaps if when we have another day , I take the point that perhaps the morning 's but then again we 're bound to miss something else , If we can have it a day that is clear of other city councils
24 The Parish Councillors made the point that possibly the size of the proposed extension was outside the guidelines laid down by Wyre Borough Council for extensions to rural dwellings .
25 Therefore , the fourth way to underline effectiveness is to slide forwards slightly on the front foot , drawing the rear foot up an equal distance if there is a danger that otherwise the stance will stretch out .
26 I have a suspicion that somehow the heating was on by the time they reached their new destination .
27 The court accepted that in certain circumstances information about prices could be invested with a sufficient degree of confidentiality to make that information a business secret or its equivalent but in the present case it found factors which led it to the conclusion that neither the information about the prices nor the sales information as a whole had the degree of confidentiality necessary to support the plaintiff 's claim .
28 The panel has however endeavoured to ref to fulfil its remit by analyzing the whole confirmation service in the book of common order and we come to the conclusion that really the admission of children to the sacrament of the lord 's supper would necessitate only minor adjustments to the service as we now know it .
29 Independence may be a reality in fact if not in name , but it contradicts the dream of a united China that both the Kuomintang and the communists of Beijing hold dear — so dear that China has always threatened to use force if Taiwan declared independence .
30 In Euripidean drama , we see the results of " aesthetic Socratism " , the outlook that makes intelligibility a prerequisite of beauty — a counterpart to Socrates ' notion that only the man of knowledge can be virtuous .
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